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... Amy's extreme satisfaction , Miss Morton's voice was heard in the passage , and almost immediately afterwards she entered , followed by Rose , laden with a doll nearly as large as herself , which she was only allowed to play with ...
... Amy's extreme satisfaction , Miss Morton's voice was heard in the passage , and almost immediately afterwards she entered , followed by Rose , laden with a doll nearly as large as herself , which she was only allowed to play with ...
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... Amy hastened to her mother's room as soon as tea was over , in the hope of finding her there ; for she had intended ... Amy ; " and I should like to understand what made her so dif- ferent from Dora . " " She is much older , " said Mrs ...
... Amy hastened to her mother's room as soon as tea was over , in the hope of finding her there ; for she had intended ... Amy ; " and I should like to understand what made her so dif- ferent from Dora . " " She is much older , " said Mrs ...
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... Amy's feelings , when contrasted with Miss Morton's gentleness and refine- ment ; and in the course of the evening , as she ob- served her more narrowly , her conduct to Miss Cunningham had struck her as peculiarly disagree- able . It ...
... Amy's feelings , when contrasted with Miss Morton's gentleness and refine- ment ; and in the course of the evening , as she ob- served her more narrowly , her conduct to Miss Cunningham had struck her as peculiarly disagree- able . It ...
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... Amy , who , having always lived with persons who were polite upon Christian principles , could not in the least comprehend the rudeness of self - conceit ; and if Julia had offended her in one way , her sister's manner had been equally ...
... Amy , who , having always lived with persons who were polite upon Christian principles , could not in the least comprehend the rudeness of self - conceit ; and if Julia had offended her in one way , her sister's manner had been equally ...
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... Amy and Miss Morton alone . " Are you vexed ? " asked Amy , as soon as the door was closed . " You look so . " " I am , rather , " said Miss Morton , " for I am half- afraid I have done more harm than good ; and I am hurt especially ...
... Amy and Miss Morton alone . " Are you vexed ? " asked Amy , as soon as the door was closed . " You look so . " " I am , rather , " said Miss Morton , " for I am half- afraid I have done more harm than good ; and I am hurt especially ...
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